Modern Education and Training Practices for Wine Tourism ... · Educational Programs •Enology and Wine Business Program 18-month program, 12 core courses, 1-month internship, graduation

Modern Education and Training

Practices for Wine Tourism

Development in Armenia

Silva Atoyan:

Programs Manager

EVN Wine Academy/ICARE

Strategic Partnerships & Cooperation

Educational Programs

• Enology and Wine Business Program18-month program, 12 core courses, 1-month internship, graduation with a joint certificate from ICARE, EVN Wine Academy and Hochschule Geisenheim University.

Modern Wine Laboratory and Tasting Room

Short Courses and Master classes

• Introduction to Armenian Wines

This 2-day course covers history, traditions, and modern trends of Armenian wines and winemaking.

Short Courses and Master classes

• Wine Fundamentals for Enthusiasts

This 2-day course covers general wine topics: what is wine, specifics of sparkling, white, rose, and red wines.

Tailor made Courses

Smithsonian Institution and EVN Wine Academyorganized special courses for winery tour guides toprovide them with wider knowledge and skillset to beable to showcase Armenian viticulture and winemakinghistory.

Wine Month in Armenia Study Abroad Program

• Wine Tourism

• Wine Business

• Introduction to Armenian Wines

• Wine business project

Hosting International Students

• Clarkson University, New York

• Tuck School of Business, New Hampshire

• Geisenheim University

Participation in Festivals

• Yerevan Wine Days, May 4 and 5

Participation in Festivals

• Artsakh Wine Festival

Participation in Festivals

• Areni Wine Festival: Wine Tasting Contest

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